Urban nightmares : the media, the right, and the moral panic over the city /

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In Urban Nightmares, Steve Macek documents the scope of alarmist representations of the city, examines the ideologies that informed them, and exposes the interests they ultimately served. Macek explains how Hollywood filmmakers, advertisers, and journalists validated the right-wing discourse on the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Macek, Steve, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Cities and towns > United States > Public opinion.
Inner cities > United States.
Cities and towns in mass media.
Urban policy > United States.
Fear of crime > United States.
Villes > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Centres-villes > États-Unis.
Villes dans les médias > États-Unis.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis.
Peur du crime > États-Unis.
Villes dans les médias.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Cities and towns > Public opinion.
Fear of crime.
Inner cities.
Urban policy.
Massenmedien
Innenstadt
Angst
Öffentliche Meinung
United States.
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A landscape of fear
  • The origins of the crisis : race, class, and the inner city
  • Inventing the savage urban other
  • Catastrophe is now : the discourse on the underclass
  • Crack alleys and killing zones : news coverage of the postindustrial city
  • The cinema of suburban paranoia
  • Wouldn't you rather be at home? : marketing middle-class agoraphobia
  • Conclusion: Awakening from urban nightmares.

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